Mount Sinai West Neurology
Mount Sinai West Neurology is a general practice practice in New York City, NY.
About
Mount Sinai West Neurology provides comprehensive diagnostics and leading-edge treatments for conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. The department is nationally ranked for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report® for 2025-26. It features a Center for Neuromodulation, treating movement disorders like epilepsy, dystonia, essential tremor, and Parkinson’s disease, and a state-of-the-art Stroke Center designated by the New York State Department of Health.
The clinic offers care for patients of all ages, with a particular focus on pediatric neurology and developmental disabilities. Specialists are trained to identify neurologic and developmental disabilities early in children. The department integrates innovative research insights to deliver neurologic care.
Frequently asked questions
- What specialized treatments are available for essential tremor at Mount Sinai West Neurology?
- Mount Sinai West Neurology offers advanced treatments for essential tremor, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and MR guided focused ultrasound (FUS). FUS is an incisionless procedure that uses sound waves, guided by MRI, to target specific areas in the brain. These options are available for patients who have not responded to medication.
- Does Mount Sinai West Neurology treat Parkinson's disease?
- Yes, Mount Sinai West Neurology provides care for Parkinson's disease, a progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement. While there is no cure, the department offers various treatments to help improve symptoms and quality of life. For tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease, treatments include deep brain stimulation (DBS) and MR guided focused ultrasound (FUS).
- Are there specialized services for children with neurological conditions at Mount Sinai West Neurology?
- Mount Sinai West Neurology has a particular focus on pediatric neurology and developmental disabilities. The highly trained specialists are expert in identifying neurologic and developmental disabilities early, understanding the unique nature of many pediatric conditions and their impact on a child’s developing system, to help children reach their full potential.
- What conditions are treated at the Center for Neuromodulation?
- The Center for Neuromodulation at Mount Sinai West Neurology treats a wide range of movement disorders. These conditions include epilepsy, dystonia, essential tremor, and Parkinson’s disease. The center provides leading-edge treatments for these neurological conditions affecting patients.
- How does Mount Sinai West Neurology address severe cases of Tourette Syndrome?
- For severe cases of Tourette syndrome, Mount Sinai West Neurology has had success with deep brain stimulation (DBS). This surgical procedure involves placing electrodes in the brain. After healing, the patient can control electrical impulses via an app, which helps relieve symptoms. Mild cases may be treated with cognitive behavioral therapy or medication.
Contact & hours
Address
1000 10th Ave
New York City
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